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FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 48-0222950)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-10-06
IRS object ID
202122799349301657
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-10-06T15:54:27-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityMISSIONCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN480222950EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRICBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFLINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6207675144PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX BAddressLine1Txt
CityCOUNCIL GROVECityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP668460610ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES GOECKELPersonNm
Person TitleGENERAL MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6207675144PhoneNum
Signature2021-10-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstCHARLESPersonFirstNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP00501575PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHARLES GOECKELPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$11,708,745GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FLINTHILLSREC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1938FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE, RELIABLE, AND AFFORDABLE POWER SUPPLY WHILE MAINTAINING THE COOPERATIVE AS A VALUABLE BUSINESS WHILE PRESERVING AND ULTIMATELY RETURNING MEMBER'S PATRONAGE CAPITAL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$11,563,899CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$17,990,441TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$20,472,928NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE, RELIABLE, AND AFFORDABLE POWER SUPPLY WHILE MAINTAINING THE COOPERATIVE AS A VALUABLE BUSINESS WHILE PRESERVING AND ULTIMATELY RETURNING MEMBER'S PATRONAGE CAPITAL.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescUTILIZING APPROXIMATELY 2,564 MILES OF TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION LINE, FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED 81,104,652 KILOWATT-HOURS OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO ITS MEMBERS LOCATED IN PARTS OF MCPHERSON, MARION, HARVEY, CHASE, MORRIS, LYON, GEARY, RILEY, DICKINSON, AND WABAUNSEE COUNTIES.Desc
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonJODI BLACKBURNPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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CHARLES GOECKEL
GENERAL MANA53.00Yes (X)$191,875$0$198,922
TIM JIRAK
AREA SUPERVI43.00$114,159$0$59,432Yes (X)
SCOTT KELSEY
LINEMAN44.00$102,073$0$66,691Yes (X)
JAMES BLUE
OPERATIONS M44.00$106,575$0$43,199Yes (X)
DAMIEN HEBERT
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TRAVIS HIRT
LINEMAN44.00$103,326$0$38,957Yes (X)
JODI BLACKBURN
ACCTG SUPERV40.00Yes (X)$61,627$0$32,973
SHAWN POTTS
VICE PRESIDE3.50$6,600$0$0Yes (X)
ROGER ZIMMERMAN
PRESIDENT5.40$5,100$0$0Yes (X)
CARY GRANZOW
DIRECTOR2.30$4,550$0$0Yes (X)
KORBY EFFLAND
TREASURER3.60$4,200$0$0Yes (X)
TERRY OLSEN
DIRECTOR1.60$4,200$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES WITT
DIRECTOR1.90$4,200$0$0Yes (X)
DALE ANDRES
DIRECTOR2.80$3,900$0$0Yes (X)
FRANK HINKSON III
DIRECTOR0.80$2,850$0$0Yes (X)
TIM MISER
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Total Other Compensation$470,143TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC
PO BOX 310353DES MOINESIA50331MATERIAL SUPPLI$618,626
ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT LLC
708 BLAIR MILL RDWILLOW GROVEPA19090TREE TRIMMING$263,290
SOLIDA TREE SERVICE INC
PO BOX 421PHILLIPSBURGKS67661TREE TRIMMING$180,207
NATIONAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS COOP
PO BOX 1147MANDANND58554SOFTWARE PROVID$130,412
ELECTRICOMM INC
PO BOX 8324TOPEKAKS66608CONTRACTOR$102,639
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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MISC ELECTRIC REVENUE221000$191,968$191,968
CAPITAL CREDITS221000$186,065$186,065
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Total Program Service Revenue$11,563,899TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Real$4,492RealAmt

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Total Revenue Column$4,492TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,492ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Other$59,882OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Other$59,882OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$59,882TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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MECHANIC - 990-T INCOME811000$16,926$16,926
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Other Revenue Total-$19,834OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,708,745TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$104,798ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$330,955TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$521,747TotalAmt

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Total$779,929TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$595,992TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,268,909TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$5,803,679
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE$1,797,047
ADMIN & GENERAL$403,544
MEMBER SERVICES$206,943

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$11,708,745TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$105,067BOYAmt
EOY$231,106EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$4,485,000BOYAmt
EOY$3,845,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$791,493BOYAmt
EOY$877,050EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$115,422BOYAmt
EOY$151,686EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$319,199BOYAmt
EOY$243,634EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$9,377,458LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,977,926BOYAmt
EOY$27,555,788EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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BOY$5,455,456BOYAmt
EOY$5,532,426EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,580BOYAmt
EOY$26,679EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,293,143BOYAmt
EOY$38,463,369EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$753,571BOYAmt
EOY$954,443EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,848BOYAmt
EOY$116EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$16,435,034BOYAmt
EOY$16,607,470EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$508,168BOYAmt
EOY$428,412EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,698,621BOYAmt
EOY$17,990,441EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,600BOYAmt
EOY$34,950EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,557,922BOYAmt
EOY$20,437,978EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,594,522BOYAmt
EOY$20,472,928EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,293,143BOYAmt
EOY$38,463,369EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$121,594OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$32,491OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$32,491BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,010,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$494,807DepreciationAmt
Book Value$515,193BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$35,890,755OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,882,651DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,008,104BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$27,555,788TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCATION ORGA$5,077,608C
SUBORDINATED CERTIFICATES$454,818C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$5,532,426TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER CURRENT LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$428,412Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$428,412TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,708,745TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,708,745RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,708,745TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,377,790TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$11,377,790ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$330,955OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$330,955ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$11,708,745TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE COOPERATIVE HAS A LETTER OF EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX, ISSUED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND FILES IRS FORM 990 ANNUALLY. AN EVALUATION OF WHETHER OR NOT IT HAS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IS DETERMINED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE ASSOCIATION. WHILE THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES IT HAS ADEQUATELY PROVIDED FOR ALL TAX POSITIONS, AMOUNTS ASSERTED BY TAXING AUTHORITIES COULD BE DIFFERENT THAN THE POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSESSED BY TAXING AUTHORITIES IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE AND, WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2017.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4BMARGINS ASSIGNED TO MEMBERS 330,955

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
CHARLES GOECKEL
GENERAL MANAGER$191,875$172,172$26,750$390,797
TIM JIRAK
AREA SUPERVISOR$114,159$46,901$12,531$173,591
SCOTT KELSEY
LINEMAN$102,073$42,245$24,446$168,764

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFORM 990, SCHEDULE J, COLUMN C ACTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS PAID BY THE COOPERATIVE DURING THE TAX YEAR ARE SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN THE ACTUARIAL INCREASES REQUIRED TO BE LISTED IN THIS SECTION OF THE FORM 990. ACTUAL R&S CONTRIBUTIONS PAID BY THE COOPERATIVE DURING THE TAX YEAR WERE 33,383 FOR MR. GOECKEL, 17,114 FOR MR. JIRAK, AND 13,709 FOR MR. KELSEY. THIS COLUMN INCLUDES THE AMOUNT PAID FOR DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND THE INCREASE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER A DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN. THE CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE NRECA R&S DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN IS THE SAME FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS IN THIS MULTI-EMPLOYER PLAN. THE CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT, HOWEVER, VARIES WITH AGE. IN OTHER WORDS, THE OLDER A PLAN PARTICIPANT IS, THE GREATER THE INCREASE IN THAT INDIVIDUAL'S CHANGES IN ACTUARIAL VALUE, ALL OTHER THINGS BEING EQUAL.ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE, RELIABLE, AND AFFORDABLE POWER SUPPLY WHILE MAINTAINING THE COOPERATIVE AS A VALUABLE BUSINESS WHILE PRESERVING AND ULTIMATELY RETURNING MEMBER'S PATRONAGE CAPITAL.
FORM 990FORM 990, PART I, LINE 15 MORE EMPLOYEES ATTAINED EARNINGS ABOVE THE REPORTING THRESHOLD THAN IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBER OWNED COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BTHE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE MAKE ALL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BYLAWS, AS WELL AS ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8BTHE COMMITTEES OF THE COOPERATIVE ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE STAFF REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD ENFORCES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ACTIONS CONSIDERED INCONSISTENT WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE REPORTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. EACH TRUSTEE AND EMPLOYEE MUST DISCLOSE ANY SITUATION, IN WHICH IT COULD APPEAR TO VIOLATE THE INTENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD ANNUALLY REVIEWS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL COMPENSATION, AND THE BOARD APPROVES COMPENSATION CHANGES AS A WHOLE. THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUBSTANTIATING PAY SUBJECT TO APPROVAL FROM THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE BOARD ANNUALLY REVIEWS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL COMPENSATION, AND THE BOARD APPROVES COMPENSATION CHANGES AS A WHOLE. THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUBSTANTIATING PAY SUBJECT TO APPROVAL FROM THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19BYLAWS ARE OFFERED TO ALL NEW MEMBERS; ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME UPON REQUEST. BYLAWS ARE LISTED ON COOPERATIVE'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART VIIFORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN D COOPERATIVE IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF TRUSTESS ELECTED BY FELLOW MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE. MOST ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE HAVE BOARDS OF 7-10 LEADERS WHO DEDICATE THEIR TIME AND ENERGY TO PROVIDE DIRECTION OF THE COOPERATIVE. TRUSTEES BRING A VARIETY OF SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES TO THE BOARDROOM AND THEY DO RECEIVE COMPENSATION, OFTEN REFERRED TO AS PER-DIEM, FOR ATTENDING MONTHLY COOPERATIVE BOARD MEETINGS. OFTEN TRUSTEES MUST MISS WORK OR SELF-EMPLOYMENT TO ATTEND COOPERATIVE BOARD MEETINGS. THE COMPENSATION IS PAID FOR THE DAY OF THE MEETING, BUT TRUSTEES ARE NOT ADDITIONALLY COMPENSATED FOR THE EXTENSIVE WORK IN ADVANCE OF A BOARD MEETING TO STUDY MATERIALS AND BE AN EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. BECAUSE ON-GOING EDUCATION IS ENCOURAGED TO FURTHER ENHANCE UTILITY KNOWLEDGE AND BOARD SKILLS, TRUSTEES MAY ALSO RECEIVE COMPENSATION TO ATTEND TRAINING SESSIONS. IN ADDITION, TRUSTEES MAY RECEIVE COMPENSATION TO ATTEND OTHER INDUSTRY MEETINGS WHEN NEEDED. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN F (ESTIMATED OTHER COMPENSATION) - THIS COLUMN INCLUDES AMOUNTS THAT ARE NOT PART OF THE EMPLOYEE'S TAKE-HOME PAY SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE, HEALTH INSURANCE, MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAMS, LIFE INSURANCE, DISABILITY INSURANCE, LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE, DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND RETIREMENT. INCLUDED IN THIS AMOUNT IS THE INCREASE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER A DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN. THE CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE NRECA R&S DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN IS THE SAME FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS IN THIS MULTI-EMPLOYER PLAN. THE CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT, HOWEVER, VARIES WITH AGE. IN OTHER WORDS, THE OLDER A PLAN PARTICIPANT IS, THE GREATER THE INCREASE IN THAT INDIVIDUAL'S CHANGES IN ACTUARIAL VALUE, ALL OTHER THINGS BEING EQUAL. ACTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS PAID BY THE COOPERATIVE DURING THE TAX YEAR ARE SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN THE ACTUARIAL INCREASES REQUIRED TO BE LISTED IN THIS SECTION OF THE FORM 990. ACTUAL R&S CONTRIBUTIONS PAID BY THE COOPERATIVE DURING THE YEAR WERE 33,383 FOR MR. GOECKEL, 17,114 FOR MR. JIRAK AND 13,709 FOR MR. KELSEY.
FORM 990, PART XFORM 990, PART IX, LINE 4 THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE 2020 FORM 990 INDICATE THAT ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(12) SHOULD REPORT "PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID" TO THEIR MEMBERS IN PART IX, LINE 4 OF THE FORM 990. FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC. HAS INTERPRETED THE WORDS "PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID" IN THE INSTRUCTIONS TO MEAN MARGINS THAT ARE ASSIGNED OR ASSIGNABLE TO THE MEMBERS. FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC. ASSIGNS THE NET MARGINS TO ITS MEMBERS EACH YEAR. THEREFORE, THE AMOUNT LISTED IN PART IX, LINE 4 REPRESENTS THE NET MARGINS ASSIGNABLE TO THE MEMBERS FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 7 MORE EMPLOYEES ATTAINED EARNINGS ABOVE THE REPORTING THRESHOLD THAN IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9NET MARGINS ASSIGNED TO MEMBERS 330,955 OTHER CHANGES 12,798 DECREASE IN MEMBERSHIPS -1,650 RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS -463,697 TOTAL -121,594
FORM 990, PART XIIFORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2 FLINT HILLS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.'S FINANCIAL STATEMENT YEAR-END DIFFERS FROM ITS TAX YEAR-END. THE COOPERATIVE RECEIVES AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30TH.